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Intentionally incorporate productive failure into training design to enable trainees to learn from their mistakes.

A wooden block puzzle where the completed picture is a tree; the picture is incomplete because several of the blocks are in the wrong place or facing the wrong direction.

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Failing to Learn?

Before designing a training solution, assess what may stall or prevent it from achieving the desired results.

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Training and Learning Impediments

Cultivate skills from previous professions to strengthen your approach to instructional design.

A spiral flipbook open on a table with the pages cut into thirds. Each of the cut sections, when turned, represents a different career options. The top third of each picture is a head and face; the middle third is a person's torso; the bottom third is pants and shoe options. On the left side of the book,  the top third is a face with hair in a bun and a hard hat; the middle is a chef's buttoned coat with a hand holding a cloche on a plate; the bottom (which is mid-flip, exposing black boots on the previous page) is blue jeans and white tennis shoes. On the right side, the top third (which is mid-flip, exposing a face with hair in a bun beneath from the previous image) has a French beret; the middle has a blouse and skirt beneath a  lab coat and a hand holding a beaker; and the bottom third is fireman pants with black rubber shoes. On the desk around the flipbook are a ruler, graph paper, construction paper, and a computer mouse.

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The Multidisciplinary Nature of ID

Managers play a critical role in promoting a happy workplace.

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5 Methods to Improve Employee Happiness

A global map of the continents in a video-game-style design. The continents have icons above them such as a trophy, book, lightbulb, star, badge, and ribbon. At the top of the image is a health bar and score of 0004280. A road winds its way around all the continents and people avatars run along the road with scores above their heads.

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All Aboard a Sales Training Journey

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Typical Breakdown of a Talent Development Budget [a pie chart broken out by percentage] Internal costs: 57%; learning supplier expenses: 27%; tuition reimbursement: 16% SOURCE: 2024 STATE OF THE INDUSTRY
REPORT, ATD

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Compare and Contrast

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A large crane looms over a computer monitor. On the monitor, four people are constructing a website. One person sits atop the monitor, placing a profile picture silhouette into a dotted-line blank; a different person stands on a ladder leaned against the monitor to place a content slide into a different dotted blank; standing on the ground on the left is a person holding a generic image placeholder; on the right, standing, is a person placing a video placeholder. At the base of the crane on the far right is a person carrying a "Search" bar over to the monitor.

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L&D Site Serves as One-Stop, Self-Help Shop

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Metal portable barricades stretch back in rows as far as the eye can see. In the middle of the image, people form a queue within the barricades. The line snakes back and forth, making four rows all the way to the image foreground.

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Too Many Applicants, Too Few Jobs

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